Martha Tonkin, Impulse Director, is a freelance visual artist, designer and art educator.
Tonkin founded Impulse Productions in 1997 to increase her ability to raise funding for the arts, celebrate art, and showcase artwork by her and her students.
Tonkin is currently running Impulse Productions while teaching marketing, photography and fashion to high school students in Seattle, WA, where she lives with her husband, daughter and their three cats.
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Objective
Management position in an organization with an arts or education focus.
Education
2000 Master of Science in Art Education, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA.
1998 Master of Fine Arts, Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA.
1992 Graduate Study in Psychology, University of California, Berkeley, CA.
1987 Bachelor of Arts Industrial Design/Advertising, S.F. State University, San Francisco, CA.
Certification
2006-2010 Marketing, Business: Washington Career & Technical Education.
1999-2010 Communications Technology, Video Production: Washington Career & Technical Education.
1999-2010 Fine Art- K-12: Washington Professional Education.
1990 Day Care Director: New York.
1986 Early Childhood Education Teacher: California.
Experience: Director, Instructor
1999-2008 High School: Marketing, Video , Photography, Fine Art, Fashion. Seattle Public Schools, Seattle, WA.
2004-2006 High School: Poetry, Photography. SYEP, Seattle Parks and Recreation, Seattle, WA.
2002 Adult: “Video Production With Youth”. National Assn. for Experiential Education, Fort Worden, WA.
1998-1999 Adult: Video Production, Drawing & Painting. Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA.
1998-1999 Grades K-12: Television Production, Computer Education. Boston Public Schools, Boston, MA.
1996-1998 Grades 5-12: Adult: Television Production. Malden Access Television, Malden, MA.
1997-1998 High School: Video Production - “The Young Graffiti Artists”. Boston, MA.
1997 Adult: “Video Production with Youth”. National Alliance for Community Media, North Adams, MA.
1995-1996 Grades 5-12: Video Production - “The Mirror Project”. SCAT Television, Somerville, MA.
1994-1995 Adult: Computer Education. Kinko’s, Studio E, Cambridge, MA.
1993-1994 Preschool, Adult: Early Childhood Education. The Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA.
1992-1994 Preschool: Early Childhood Education. PG&E Children’s Center, San Francisco, CA.
1992-1993 Grades 7-12: Therapeutic Treatment. Charis Youth Center, Hayward, CA.
1992-1993 Preschool: Therapeutic Education. Early Childhood Mental Health, Miller Center, Richmond, CA.
1990-1991 Director: Before & After-School Child Care. YMCA, Saratoga Springs, NY.
1989-1990 Director, Instructor: Early Childhood. Oasis Child Development Center, Schenectady, NY.
1987-2002 Director, Instructor: Leadership Training, Video Production, Fine Arts, Drama, Outdoor Adventure.
Windsor Mountain International Education Center, Hillsboro, NH.
1986-87 Preschool- Grade 5: Early Childhood, After-School Care. Jewish Community Center, San Francisco, CA.
1984-86 Preschool- Grade 5: Early Childhood, Free Art Program. Phoebe Hearst Preschool, San Francisco, CA.
Experience: Leader, Research
1999-2008 Member of the Gates Foundation Transformation Team, Budget Committee, Principal Hiring Team,
Levy Grant Writing Team, Seattle Parks & Recreation Grantrwriting Team. DECA Advisor.
1992-1993 Research Intern: Developmental and Clinical Psychology Labs. University of California, Berkeley, CA.
Skills
PhotoShop, InDesign, Pagemaker, Quark, Publisher, PowerPoint, Illustrator, Excel, Premiere, Filemaker Pro, Access, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, ProTools, SoundEdit, Deck, Reason, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Flash, Director.
Interests
Painting, Video, Film, Design, Photography, Performance, Writing, Camping, Travel.
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